Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Tender Perennial
Origin
Caribbean
Hybrid origin
Types
Fuchsia Decidua, Fuchsia Fulgens, Fuchsia Splendens, Fuchsia Microphylla
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest edges, Woods
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-10
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
10-9
12 - 1
Sunset Zone
16, 17, 23, 24
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange Red
White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon, Lavender
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Purple, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Color in Summer
Purple, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Purple, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Unknown
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Indeterminate
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Ample Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Ample Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Remove shoots
Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Rhizoctonia Root Rot, Rust
Aphids, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Gray mold, Leaf spot, Red blotch, Root knot nematode, Spider mites, Thripes, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Hay fever
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Edging, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
FUCHSIA triphylla
IMPATIENS 'Fisnics Magpink'
Common Name
Fuchsia
Magic Pink New Guinea Impatiens, New Guinea Impatiens
In Hindi
फ्यूशिया
न्यू गिनी Impatiens
In German
Fuchsie
Neu-Guinea Impatiens
In French
Fuchsia
Nouvelle-Guinée Impatiens
In Spanish
Fucsia
Nueva Guinea Impatiens
In Greek
φουξία
Νέα Γουινέα Impatiens
In Portuguese
Fúcsia
Nova Guiné Impatiens
In Polish
Fuksja
Nowa Gwinea Niecierpek
In Latin
Fuchsia
Impatiens New Guinea
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Dicotyledonae
Magnoliopsida
Order
Myrtales
Geraniales
Family
Onagraceae
Balsaminaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Fuchsia and New Guinea Impatiens
Season and care of Fuchsia and New Guinea Impatiens is important to know. While considering everything about Fuchsia and New Guinea Impatiens Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fuchsia season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and New Guinea Impatiens season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Fuchsia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for New Guinea Impatiens is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Fuchsia is Acidic, Neutral and for New Guinea Impatiens is Neutral.
Fuchsia and New Guinea Impatiens Physical Information
Fuchsia and New Guinea Impatiens physical information is very important for comparison. Fuchsia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas New Guinea Impatiens height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Fuchsia and New Guinea Impatiens are as follows:
Fuchsia flower color: Orange Red
Fuchsia leaf color: Purple and Dark Green
New Guinea Impatiens flower color: White, Red, Orange, Pink, Salmon and Lavender
- New Guinea Impatiens leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green, Dark Green, Burgundy and Bronze
Care of Fuchsia and New Guinea Impatiens
Care of Fuchsia and New Guinea Impatiens include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fuchsia pruning is done Prune in spring, Prune lower leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Remove shoots and New Guinea Impatiens pruning is done Prune prior to new growth. In summer Fuchsia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer New Guinea Impatiens needs Ample Water and in winter, it needs Ample Water.